2007 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1964 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 2007 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 643 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Tiger.

Because 1964 Sunbeam Tiger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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2007 Fiat Ulysse 1964 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Fiat Sunbeam
Model Ulysse Tiger
Year Released 2007 1964
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 4261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2190 mm